Love and ever more love is the only solution to every problem that comes up. If we love each other enough, we will bear with each other's faults and burdens. If we love enough, we are going to light that fire in the hearts of others. And it is love that will burn out the sins and hatreds that sadden us. It is love that will make us want to do great things for each other. No sacrifice and no suffering will then seem too much.
If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist. - Dorothy Day
If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist.
- Dorothy Day
Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system. - Dorothy Day
Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system.
As we come to know the seriousness of the situation, the war, the racism, the poverty in our world, we come to realize that things will not be change… - Dorothy Day
As we come to know the seriousness of the situation, the war, the racism, the poverty in our world, we come to realize that things will not be change…
When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them. God sees Christ, His Son, in us and loves us. And so we should see Christ… - Dorothy Day
When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them. God sees Christ, His Son, in us and loves us. And so we should see Christ…
Those who cannot see Christ in the poor are atheists indeed. - Dorothy Day
Those who cannot see Christ in the poor are atheists indeed.
Over and over again, people had to disobey lawful authority to follow the voice of their conscience. This obedience to God and disobedience to the St… - Dorothy Day
Over and over again, people had to disobey lawful authority to follow the voice of their conscience. This obedience to God and disobedience to the St…
No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do. - Dorothy Day
No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.
The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor. - Dorothy Day
The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor.
We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may … - Dorothy Day
We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may …
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